S 3873 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Children's Environmental Health Protection Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 29, 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 29, 2010
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Children's Environmental Health Protection Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish the Task Force to Address Environmental Health and Safety Risks to Children to: (1) recommend to the President federal strategies to improve children's environmental health and safety; (2) develop a review of existing and planned data resources and a proposed plan for use in ensuring that researchers and federal research agencies have access to information on federal research that relates to adverse health risk in children resulting from exposure to environmental health and safety risks; and (3) submit a biennial report on research, data, or other information that would enhance understanding and analysis of, and response to, environmental health and safety risks.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 29, 2010.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalSep 29, 2010

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2010Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 29, 2010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2010Introduced in Senate

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